The Latest from Conference 365
Beating the holiday blues, mastering motivational interviewing and mental illness in the criminal justice system.
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7 Tips for Beating the Holiday Blues
Tis the season to be jolly, but for many, the holiday season can bring on the blues. Betsy Schwartz, Vice President of Public Education and Special Initiatives at the National Council, offers tips on how to beat the holiday blues this season. Read more. |
Motivational Interviewing
Motivational interviewing is one method that has been shown to improve treatment engagement and outcomes across a range of self-management behaviors. Pam Pietruszewski, Integrated Health Consultant at the National Council, shares tips on how to master the art of motivational interviewing. Read more. |  |
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Stemming the Flow of Persons with Mental Illness into the Justice System
Urgency and limited resources have historically dictated that policy and practice address immediate mental health crises to the relative neglect of longer term prevention and population-based solutions. Judge Steven Leifman uses the Parable of the River to illustrate this disparity, particularly as it relates to those in the criminal justice system. Read more. |
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